Modernist in a sentence

Although the Turun Sanomat Building and Paimio Sanatorium are comparatively pure modernist works, they too carried the seeds of his questioning of such an orthodox modernist approach and a move to a more daring, synthetic attitude.

Yao says the body of translations by modernist poets in general, much of which Pound started, consists of some the most "significant modernist achievements in English".

About the most modernist touch on the menu at Mambo’s is the presence of a vegetarian section of seven dishes, which may or may not have been there back in 1988.

Crowner responds to Pulitzer’s Tadao Ando-designed modernist building by engaging with its use of natural light and Crowner’s longtime inspiration, Ellsworth Kelly.

Her new postdoctoral project ‘Women, Nations, and Affect: The Importance of Leida Kibuvits’s Writing in the Context of Transnational Modernisms’ focuses on Kibuvits’s work in the context of transnational-feminist-modernist studies.

Inside is a stunning mix of Gothic, art nouveau and modernist architecture, with stained glass windows offering mosaics of yellow, pink, blue and green light.

Just as the British Lutyen’s was created with assistance from western planners, the master plan was a modernist dream created with inputs from the Ford Foundation from America.

Just as the modernist ambition of the Hilton hid less salubrious activity, so is Nairobi's glossy vertical transformation awash with rumours of property speculation, cut-throat deals and a murky real estate sector.

Maybe he was right, for perhaps our modernist institutions cannot survive the conflicts inherent in our culture.

Part of the college has been demolished, a move that drew the ire of the National Trust, which said Robb was one of the first modernist college buildings to be erected on a university campus outside of Sydney.

The heretics and their neo-modernist followers, who have infested the Church of Christ for the past sixty years, act in the opposite way.

Whitewashed brickwork and a stunning Brazilian quartzite kitchen island sit alongside accent pieces, including artworks and modernist furnishings, tied together by Hayley’s extraordinarily bold colour and visual sense.

You may know a thing or two about Alfred Stieglitz — that he was a great early photographer or perhaps that he was married to American modernist artist Georgia O’Keeffe.

A modernist take on the pearly gates of heaven.

A page on work by designer June Fraser from Modernist Graphic Design in Britain 1945-1980.

Her work took its cue from Le Corbusier’s modest holiday home Le Cabanon, near Monaco, nestled in the Modernist hub of Roquebrune where Eileen Gray’s E-1027 house also stands.

His designs care about the ways that buildings are constructed, which could be considered both a modernist and a traditional virtue, which is helped by a love of making.

Klimt, of course, is Gustav Klimt (1862-1918), the Austrian modernist widely beloved for his paintings of the most beautiful women of Vienna’s haute bourgeoisie.

Sadly, Dawson displays little of the visual imagination of a great modernist choreographer such as Pina Bausch, Lloyd Newson or Michael Clark.

The art of Vanessa Bell proves you don’t have to smash anything to be a modernist.